[MinnowBoard] SATA pin 7

David Anders danders at circuitco.com
Tue Sep 2 01:11:07 UTC 2014


Arne,

the onboard SATA connector implements the standard SATA pinout which does not
include in power signals.

Dave


> On August 30, 2014 at 7:20 AM Arne Gollin <arne.gollin at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hey everyone,
> does anyone know whether the 7th pin of  the sata connector has the power
> supply function, i want to use a innodisk satadom as storage device.
>
> Thx and cheers
> Arne
> Am 30.08.2014 14:00 schrieb <elinux-minnowboard-request at lists.elinux.org>:
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>    1. Re: mSATA Lure (aka Flotsam Lure) (Christopher Price)
>    2. Re: mSATA Lure (aka Flotsam Lure) (selsinork at gmail.com)
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> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 11:16:59 -0700
> From: Christopher Price <cprice at mmv.mobi>
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> Subject: Re: [MinnowBoard] mSATA Lure (aka Flotsam Lure)
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> This really gets into the question of how much Minnowboard will become a
> production use-case. If people are going to create data centers out of
> Minnowboards stock - sure, it makes sense.
>
> I?d rather see makers take Minnowboard and create datacenter-friendly
> versions that can be sold at a profit for the maker, still be a big win for
> the user, and let Minnowboard lures focus on sparking that innovation.
>
> You could probably juice more than two NIC ports using USB and other I/O
> than just PCIe. Also I?m not sure what the true bandwidth rating of the
> PCIe port is on the Minnowboard, if it exceeds 1x or delivers 2x. Bay Trail
> as a SoC supports up to PCIe 2.0 4x.
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> Christopher Price
> ConsoleOS.com - iConsole.tv
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> On Aug 29, 2014, at 11:07 AM, David Anders <danders at circuitco.com> wrote:
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> >
> > On 08/29/2014 01:02 PM, selsinork at gmail.com wrote:
> >> On 29/08/14 18:17, David Anders wrote:
> >>> the big question here is how much are people willing to pay for such a
> lure?
> >> On one of your google+ posts you replied to a comment saying you wanted
> to keep
> >> the lures simple and low cost, so that they could be done with Eagle,
> reproduced
> >> by others etc.
> >>
> >> I absolutely agree with that. So while I can see uses for all of the
> things
> >> that have so far been suggested for the OpenWRT lure, here's my
> suggestion:
> >> Keep it simple and just do one with two network ports.
> >
> > right, this would have to be a requirement for any products we create...
> >
> >>
> >> Cost-wise it's a balancing act, if it gets to the point where a mini-itx
> Atom
> >> board and a couple of pci nics is in the same ballpark then will it be
> worth it?
> >>
> >
> > that is my concern here. once you add in all the costs, does the feature
> set actually warrant purchasing?
> >
> > Dave
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> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 19:17:49 +0100
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> On 29/08/14 19:06, David Anders wrote:
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> > it was more of a joke with respect that embedded is indeed a very wide
> > range of devices, not intended to start a flame war, hehe
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> no flames intended, just genuinely interested in a different perspective :)
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